الدكتورة فاطمة غسان الأبطح
عالم
المؤهلات العلمية
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering
الكيان
معهد قطر لبحوث البيئة والطاقة
السيرة الذاتية
Dr. Fatima Ghassan Alabtah is a Scientist in the Materials Unit at the Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), Hamad Bin Khalifa University. Her research integrates advanced and additive manufacturing, materials science, and sustainability to develop durable, high-performance materials for Qatar's energy, water, and built-environment sectors. At QEERI, she leads work packages across institute research programs on materials qualification for harsh environments, thermoelectric materials for climate-resilient cooling, and waste-derived materials. Previously, she was a Postdoctoral Research Associate at HBKU and an Assistant Research Scientist at Texas A&M University at Qatar, where she contributed to establishing the Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Laboratory. She has published in leading journals, including CIRP Annals, Materials & Design, and npj Materials Degradation, holds a U.S. provisional patent, and has delivered invited keynote talks internationally. Dr. Alabtah holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Qatar University, where she received the Outstanding Dissertation Award, and is a licensed mechanical engineer in Qatar.
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
Qatar University
2021
M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering
University of Jordan
2014
B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering
Lebanese International University
2011
- Additive and advanced manufacturing of metals, polymers, and composites
- Circular materials and waste valorization for sustainable construction
- Corrosion science and surface engineering
- Sustainable bio-composites and multifunctional materials
- Process, structure, property, performance relationships, and materials qualification
Scientist
Materials Unit, Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Hamad Bin Khalifa University
2026 - Present
Postdoctoral Research Associate
College of Science and Engineering, Hamad Bin Khalifa University
2025 - 2026
Assistant Research Scientist
Mechanical Engineering Program, Texas A&M University at Qatar
2024 - 2025
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Mechanical Engineering Program, Texas A&M University at Qatar
2021 - 2024
Graduate Research & Teaching Assistant
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering, Qatar University
2017 - 2021
- 2021: Outstanding Dissertation Award, awarded by Qatar University
- 2021: Distinguished Student Award, awarded by Qatar University
